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French farmers and food processors are increasing their investment in organic production in response to growing demand for “bio” products, according to the latest figures. Data from French industry body … read more

Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis and the Director-General of Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) José Graziano da Silva, today agreed to ramp up … read more

By 2021, Asia is predicted to contribute two-thirds of global incremental beverage consumption, with China alone responsible for onethird of the additional volume, according to Canadean’s most recent Global Beverage … read more

Italy’s decision to impose mandatory labelling on pasta and rice packaging has triggered protests from the food industry, which has called on the European Commission to cancel the measure. Pasta … read more

Organic food sales in supermarkets are booming but excessive price mark-ups are restricting the sector’s appeal and holding back its growth, according to a study by a French consumer group. … read more

Luxembourg, Denmark, Slovakia and Romania became the latest European countries hit by a scare over tainted eggs contaminated with the chemical fipronil, with supermarket chains pulling them from the shelves … read more

EFSA has established a safe intake level for glutamic acid and glutamates used as food additives after re-evaluating their safety. The Authority also concluded that estimated dietary exposure to glutamic … read more

The Greek ministry of agriculture will push for a geographical protection for “Greek yogurt” considering the rising consumer demand as well as the recent dispute with Prague. The product name … read more